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Meaning of the nameEmille

Emille is a spelling of the name Emile.

Meaning

The meaning of Emille is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
4,630
Rank in Brazil
#2,895
Median age
14 years
2010 Census
3,272
people

Emille in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Emille, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,968 people).

4,598 women 32 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Emille is most common

States with the highest share of people named Emille in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Maranhão 0.007%
  2. Bahia 0.007%
  3. Sergipe 0.005%
  4. Pará 0.005%
  5. Alagoas 0.004%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Bahia9800.007%
Maranhão4860.007%
Pará4070.005%
Minas Gerais4010.002%
São Paulo3180.001%
Pernambuco2700.003%
Ceará2340.003%
Goiás1810.003%
Rio de Janeiro1540.001%
Alagoas1280.004%
Amazonas1250.003%
Sergipe1130.005%
Paraíba920.002%
Piauí900.003%
Rio Grande do Norte780.002%
Rio Grande do Sul690.001%
Santa Catarina690.001%
Espírito Santo670.002%
Tocantins650.004%
Paraná610.001%
Distrito Federal610.002%
Mato Grosso460.001%
Rondônia340.002%
Amapá300.004%
Roraima270.004%
Mato Grosso do Sul240.001%
Acre200.002%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

The spelling Emille

Spelling with a double l; proportionally, it appears more in Maranhão.

About the name Emile

Emile, Emille and Emyle are spellings of a name recorded almost always as female in Brazil, and the Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil (Dictionary of Names in Use in Brazil) lists Emyle, Emmile and Hemile among the spelling variants of Emile. In English, Emile is a male name, an adaptation of the French Émile, which Wiktionary derives from the Latin Aemilius. The origin of the Brazilian female use is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 26,256 people named Emile, with a median age of 13; proportionally, the name is most common in Bahia.

Other spellings of Emile

SpellingPeople (2022)
Emile26,256
Emille4,630
Emyle2,118

Sources

  1. Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Emile · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
  2. Wiktionary: Emile · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  3. Wiktionary: Émile · en.wiktionary.org · origin
  4. Behind the Name: Emile · behindthename.com · origin

Questions about the name Emille

What does the name Emille mean?

The meaning of Emille is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Emille in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 4,630 people with the first name Emille, which ranks it number 2,895 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.

Is Emille a boy's or a girl's name?

Emille is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 4,598 women and 32 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Emille most common?

Proportionally, in Maranhão: 0.007% of the state's population is named Emille (486 people), according to the 2022 Census.

What are the other spellings of Emille?

Emile and Emyle. IBGE counts each spelling separately.

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